Why Does No One Visit East Germany?

There is an old joke that says "more Germans have been to Mallorca than East Germany"... but why is that? The freedom of movement between the former East and West German states has been established for more than 30 years. So why do still so few international and German travelers visit East Germany today?

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:51 Economics of East vs. West Germany
05:19 Tourism Infrastructure
09:06 Cultural Attractions
12:33 The PR Problem of History
17:17 Crime
22:07 Tourism Statistics

Episode No. 147
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